CVE-2026-1590

7.3 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode School Management System 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ID parameter in /ramonsys/faculty/index.php. This can lead to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion. All users running the vulnerable version are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • itsourcecode School Management System
Versions: 1.0
Operating Systems: All platforms running PHP
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects the faculty module specifically. Requires PHP environment with database backend.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise including data theft, data destruction, and potential remote code execution if database permissions allow.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to sensitive student/faculty data, grade manipulation, or system disruption.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact if proper input validation and parameterized queries are implemented.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - The vulnerability is remotely exploitable and a public exploit exists.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Still significant risk from internal threats or compromised accounts.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Exploit details are publicly available. Simple SQL injection via ID parameter manipulation.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: https://itsourcecode.com/

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Consider implementing parameterized queries in /ramonsys/faculty/index.php or migrating to a supported system.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation Filter

all

Add input validation to sanitize ID parameter before SQL execution

Modify /ramonsys/faculty/index.php to validate ID parameter as integer using is_numeric() or filter_var()

Web Application Firewall

all

Deploy WAF with SQL injection protection rules

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate the system behind a firewall with strict access controls
  • Implement network segmentation to limit database access from web server

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Test /ramonsys/faculty/index.php with SQL injection payloads in ID parameter (e.g., ' OR '1'='1)

Check Version:

Check system documentation or configuration files for version information

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify parameterized queries are implemented and test with SQL injection payloads

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL error messages in web logs
  • Multiple failed login attempts or parameter manipulation

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual database queries from web server IP
  • SQL syntax in HTTP GET parameters

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND ("sql" OR "syntax" OR "union select") AND uri="/ramonsys/faculty/index.php"

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